Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 77, Decatur, Adams County, 31 March 1948 — Page 8

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Jackets Defeat Convoy To Open Baseball Season The Decatur Yellow Jackets' baseball team opened their season Tuesday afternoon. defeating Con voy. O, 63. on the Convoy diamond . The game wan originally scheduled for Worthman field but was ■ hanged to Convoy when the local diamond was not in suitable condition for play The Jackets will niay Convoy here next Tuesday, April 6. The Jackets piled up all of their runs before Convoy could break the I -e. the Ohio nine scoring all its runs in the last two innings. Decatur picked tip its first run in the first inning on a walk to Plumley, an infield out and Ballard's single. The Jackets tallied three tuns in the third frame a* the result <>t a single by Rice, a Convoy error, a base on balls and Ballard's double. The Yellow Jackets closed out their scoring in the fourth frame, counting twice on singles by Grant. Rica and Everett and a pair of errors. Convoy was held without u hit the first four innings and failed to dent the home plate until the sixth frame, when two runs tallied on an error, a fielder's choice and Me-1 Daniel's double. The final run counted in the seventh on Sower's single and a pair of Decatur er rors. Gaunt hurlefi the first three innings. holding Conroy without a hit. Ballard pitched the next three frames, allowing two hits, and Bohnke tossed the final inning, al l lowing one blow. Ballard and Rice each collected two hits to lead the Decatur batsmen. Decatur AB R H E Plumley, sa 2 ! 0 | Busse, c 4 0 10 Ballard cf. rs. p 4 0 2 1 Gaunt, p. cf 4 0 0 1 Helm, lb 3 0 0 b Jennings. 1b 0 0 9 0 2b 10 10 Ogg. 2b 3 0 10 Grant. If 4 110 Rice, rs 2 2 2 0 Bohnke. rs. p 2 0 0 0 Everett. 3b . 3 111 Totals 32 6 9 4 Convoy AB R H E Ackerman. 2b. p 4 0 0! Copper, rs. If ... 4 0 0 1 Mollenkopf. as v 3 10 0 Tonight & Thursday • o OUR HIG DAYS! First Show Tonight 6:30 Continuous Thur, from 1:30 BE SI RE TO ATTEND! TrHHYSmwmsij HEAIY-WAIMEII I IKb ! . B>* s wsmsw /A t jjy DW OeFOK /J < A AM HAM 51 t I CHARIIE RUGGLES \ Lv VICTOR HOOK \ jfr I GME SyJffiPgß 808 HOPE SAYS. | •HAPrt«S-LOACar I JACK BSNNY says. I W ALSO—•horta BMfc Hw. Tax -O- - ft *aV—-Fes» of Marraw' w» tort. Mow. Tues.—" Geed News"

Wherry, lb 3 10 0 McDaniel, e 3 0 1 fl I! Schaadt. p 3 0 0 0 Miller, cf .3010 Boling, cf ooon I May • f 0 <f o <i Bauer. M 2 0 0 1 Sower. 3b . 11 .1 0 D. Schaadt. If 3 0 0 0 Totals 29 3 3 3 Score hy innings: J Decatur 103 200 0 -»•■*« 1 I Convey 000 002 1 3 1 0 World Pro Tourney ; Will Open April 8 ' Time is very short now before • the curtain rises on basketball's r big annual show the Chicago 1 H®ra!d American's trtilh world's 1 championship. Next Thursday night. April 9, at 7 o'clock the 1 referee's starting whistle will echo ' through spacious Chicago Stadium. 1300 West Madison St., and thou ! sands of enthusiasts will settle i ' down to a foul-game night of baa -I ' ketball long to lie remembered. 1 First at 7 p.m. will be the spirited buttle between Bridgeftorf. Conn Newfields, tournament con- • textants for the first time and by pong odps New England's leading qulnk-t, and the perennial Negro champions, the New York Rens Anything can happen in that game ' Next, a natural between the two 1 Hoosier neighbors. Anderson Duffey Packers and the Indianapolis Kauteitvs. Each team boasts great 1 name-players well known to f'hica-' 1 go area fans who are having a hard time deciding who is favorite in that game. Then come the great Minneapolis laikers with Chicago's Mr. i Big of basketball. George Mlkan. to match their skill against the American League champs, the Wilkes-Barre Barons. The Barons have a tough assignment there, hut 300 rabid supporters are com-] , Ing hy special train to cheer them on ( The finale on the stellar card is another natural Moline Tri-City Blackhawks vs Fort Wayne. Ind Zoliners. Bob McDermo't. for many years stat player-coach of ( the Zollners. will be leading the ( Blackhawks against his old team | end the sparks are sure to fly. Good tickets are available both at Bond's Clothes, 65 West Madi ! son Chicago, and by mail. For mail orders, make check or money order payable to Ticket Manager. Chica go Herald American, and send to Room 304, 326 West Madison St.. Chicago. 6. Price range 14 20. S 3. 12.20 and 41. Dates April 8 ■ quarterfinals); April 9 (semifinals); slid April II (championship). - . ■ “ - "wawtrnwarnuusumsaßß® Makes ’( |,|3W A Good Time | f/A l| ,f K'aw •**•<*• C‘"*» W-ew» ImA I CORT THURS. FRI. SAT. » ar antic ■caawH MMkW —O_© tun. Mon. Tues.—“ Riff R«4T 4 —o CLOSED WEDNESDAY

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Report Crisler To I Quit At Michigan Detroit. March 31 - (CP) —1 The l»etrolt News said today that Herbert O. (Fritx) Crisler. who signed recently as head .Michigan football coach but remained as athletic director, will leave the uni- ■ veodty to enter private business In Ann Arlmr. home of the university. Crisler said he had "no comment whatever'' on the news story or his plans Sports write Watson Spoebura said Crialer "has nego’iated for a position in Chicago that presumably will pay several times hie salary of 114.W0 at Michigan.'* Spoelstra quoXel a friend of Crls ler s as saying "he will become a Jim Farley, at) expediter or a front ■ | :uan.” at around ISC.OW a year. Thu news said Crisler had planned to build a new athletic plant a’ Ml higan but that building coats I and allocation of scarce materials ' to classrooms had delayed hie pro gram three years. For this reason, the NeWs sug ’ geMed, Crisler will subnet his re-' ■ signation before June. o PRO BASKETBALL National Playoffa Eastern Division Rochester 71. Anderson 66. (Rochesier leads 1-0 in l»e»'t of ihree). Western Division Minneapolis 99. Tri-Cities 79. ■ Minneapolis leads I<> in iwst of three). o — ] Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

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CLASSIC LEAGUE Smith's Insurance won three and total from Mies; Swearingen won three and total from Super Service; Ebonites won two from West End. Standing W L Pts. Ebonites 64 17 99 Swearingen 55 26 74 West End , v ... 47 34 65 Super Service 29 53 35 Mies 26 55 31 , ] Smith 23 59 26 High series: Tutewiler 626 (117-”2h3-256); Stump 613 <237-191-195). I.add 605 <209-197-2WD. High games; H. Scheuman 256. Zelt 202-201, Lankenau 207. Petrie 201. Appelman 210. E Gallmeyer 224 203. A. Miller 204. Bleeke 205. FRATERNAL LEAGUE (G. E. Alleys) VFW won three from K. of P.; Moose H won three from Moose I. G. E. Club won three from K. of IC. Standing W L , Moose II 18 I G. E. Club IS « VFW 13 11 * Moose I . 13 11 K of C » 12 High games: Mclntosh 215. Faulkner 203. Stump 211, Zelt 205, ! Reidenbach 211. 0 There are 18 Indian pueblos in New Mexico. In addition to iwn vat ions of the Navajo. Jicarilla Apache. Cte and Mescalero Apache About 97.000.000 tons of hay were cut In the I'nited States in 1946.

Physical Fitness For Soya Employes A physical fitness and recraatlOß program fur men employes of the Central Soya Co. will be opened Thursday evening from 7 to 9 o'clock at the Lincoln school gym The program will be held eaoli Thursday evening unt'l the close of schoul. o— Costa Rica Capital Bombed By Rebels a • X Capital Bombed By Rebels First Time San Jose. Costa Rica. Mar. 31 — (VP) —Rebel forces iatmiu-d this Costa Rican capital today for the first time. The rebels usel an American DC3 transport plane captured from TACA airlines to drop bomb and shower down leaflets promising more attacks. Eyewitnesses said the bomb hit a wing ot the presidential palace, causing a fire, and showered bouses wl'hln a block with fragments. It was not believed that anyone was injured. The plane used was one of three captured by the rebels at San Isidro airfield early In lhe fighting The leaflets dropped from the plane were entitled "first bulletin of the army of liberaAon." and were dated at Sun Isidro. March 31. They said today'a bombing was "our flrat visit to San Jose, Mecca of communism." and indicated that more bombings were planned. The bombings would be confined to military objectives, the i leaflets promised Variable Weather Closes Out March The month of March went out today like a lion -or like a lamb. Take y<»ur choice. Local weather "experts" failed to agree on the manner in which the month made its exit today. Just as they failed to agree on the way it came In. Temperatures at 9 am. today hovered around the 50-degree mark, not unusual for thia time of the year But ahowen and cool winds didn't add any to the comfort of local cltitens. . In hla early forecast the weatherman predicted just about everything. First he said warmer weather, then cooler weather for later today, along with "showers and windy." 0 Jefferson County. Win., boasts a record of having more dairy cowa to the square miles than any other I county In lhe I'nited States. The Ohio StAte Museum and historic sites l:< the state attracted 1.349.802 vtattora during 1947. KELLY’S Quality Dry Cleaning Phone 147 Plant—4Z7 N. »th it Heartburn a lietW ia 4 HMM m Saakta yaw aaaey baak - WkMaaasoiaSoaarkaaHrMaaasaSaM.aaaaase i watMMMHrHM-wagMkaaUkriluaalaMMa falaw. Ko Inaaaa a-W ana Xrtaaa anaUb nla a gn <« mwa boMa io <■ e* SooMa awaur baA ISa BOL-AitS fr fcM Mentha 25* BSM T HESITATE T 9 APHY T 8 IIS WIEN YIB NEEI A LIAN Wt will make a WJ ioan {net at quick aa wa will t laegw one. Your Mgnature and income are the chief wearily rtqaietweata A email san of year income tach month will reyay tha lose. Special term, are available M iarawrt «r •rhar parsaaa with asaaaasMa Im BmOckly and grivewly made j «■ mow day van a»*lv Ut w tall you awra aaaat it—aa aM4* satiaa Call, phana at arrita— LOCAL LOAN COMPANY laeaesarsM Oraea Stem Baa Wat SraaaS Ptear ; Pkam W MCAVVA laSIAUA

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Settle Dispute On . State Fair Display I I Controversy Waged I For Many Months ‘ —— • Indianapolis. Mar. 31 (I P) Lt. Gov. Richard T. James, on his iaal jar »«• uffhe. today announced that a dispute involving farm implement exhibit# at the Indiana state fair has been "Ironed out." James. who#e resignation from his state elective job becomes effective tonight, said the settle ment was "tentative." "But a final solution of this important problem will be reached in the near future." he said. ( James become# vice president , and treasurer of Butler University tomorrow. The con'roversy over farm maJ chinery displays has been waged , for many months. Last year. Im--•piement manufacturers did not, exhibit at the September fair, j They claimed the new machinery field on the north side of the race] I track waa too far from the main] centers of attraction to draw a. crowd. Farmers, hopeful of seeing the i latest mode's of machinery, pro tested and exerted presaure on the j/ate fair board and manutac ' turers to settle their differences. James indicated the majority of manufacturers expressed willingness to show their machinery In the new field offered them last I year. "If certain conditions to improve the field are met by the fair board " "I am certain members of the board are determined to do everything possible to make the field the beet we ever had." he said. ' and to make improvements in I eluding a new underpass beneath the race track for pedestrians and automobiles." o - Ex-Chicago Gambler Is Denied Parole Washington. March 31 — (UP) — The federal parole board has denied a parole for William (Bib Bill) Johnson. ex-Chlcago gambling king Johnson now Is serving a five-year sentence at Terre Haute, Ind. fed eral pentiteutiary.

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